Don Quixote

What monsters or armies do they fight, and who does Don Quixote try to rescue or save, and is he fighting for the underdogs in the world?

ASSIGNMENT 2. Address the following questions and support your answers with a specific example/passage from the reading: a) What does Don Quixote want and value and who does he want to help vs. who does he want to attack? Why? b) What monsters or armies do they fight, and who does Don Quixote try to […]

Explore the idea/theme of madness in the passages from the assigned Don Quixote readings. Is he a madman?

Don Quixote Explore the idea/theme of madness in the passages from the assigned Don Quixote readings. Is he a madman? Or, as some have suggested, is he merely bored? He reads, and reads, and reads his books. What does madness really look like? Does he perhaps just have a warped sense of reality? Consider: “In […]

Select 2 texts that you have read and identify ONE common symbol or theme. Then, analyze the symbol or theme in the two texts.

Select 2 texts we have read thus far and identify ONE common symbol or theme. Then, analyze the symbol or theme in the two texts. DO NOT compare and contrast; DO NOT discuss the text SEPARATELY. Rather, create a cohesive argument that synthesizes the texts. The assignment should have a clear topic supported by citations […]

Write a one-page paper that compares Don Quixote’s actions to those of the knight in The Grey Palfrey . Explain how the knights are similar or different and how they view virtue and honor.

Start at top of page there will be a cover page Write a one-page paper that compares Don Quixote’s actions to those of the knight in The Grey Palfrey . Explain how the knights are similar or different and how they view virtue and honor. Use context from both poems if you need copy of […]

Are we meant to see Don Quixote as simply a satire of medieval literature, or is there some value in his antiquated morality?

Provide detailed evidence, including excerpts from the literary text. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the themes, genres, cultures, time periods, and texts that are this week’s focus. Apply APA style guidelines to the source material. Remember that your claims in all parts of the assignment should be substantiated by excerpts from appropriate sources (scholarly research […]

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